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James Lafferty

Acting Born Jul 25, 1985 Hemet, California, USA 24 credits

Biography

James Martin Lafferty (born July 25, 1985) is an American actor, director and producer. He might be most well known for his role as Nathan Scott on The WB/CW television drama One Tree Hill. In addition to his role on the young adult drama, Lafferty is also known for his appearance as Justin in S. Darko, the 2009 sequel to the 2001 film Donnie Darko.

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Known for

One Tree Hill

as Nathan Scott

All American

as Connor Murphy

The Haunting of Hill House

as Ryan

Full filmography

  • One Tree Hill (2003) as Nathan Scott
  • All American (2018) as Connor Murphy
  • Boston Public (2000) as Michael Scott
  • The Haunting of Hill House (2018) as Ryan
  • Once and Again (1999)
  • TRL (1998)
  • The Right Stuff (2020) as Scott Carpenter
  • Get Real (1999) as Billy
  • Unscripted (2005) as James Lafferty
  • Crisis (2014) as Mr. Nash
  • Oculus (2014) as Michael Dumont
  • First Monday (2002)
  • Everyone Is Doing Great (2021) as Jeremy Davis
  • S. Darko (2009) as Iraq Jack
  • Emeril (2001) as James Lagasse
  • Red Right Hand (2024) as Lazarus
  • Annabelle's Wish (1997) as Buster (voice)
  • A Pickleball Christmas (2025) as Luke Hollis
  • Small Town Crime (2018) as Tony Lama
  • The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American Conspiracy (2011) as Eigson Howard
  • Waffle Street (2015) as Jimmy Adams
  • Boys on the Run (2003) as Joe
  • Lost on Purpose (2013) as Fever
  • A Season on the Brink (2002) as Steve Alford